As your Dwarf Fortress society expands and generates more wealth, you’ll draw enemy attention — and thus will need protection. Here’s how to make a military.

Our Dwarf Fortress metals guide will help you understand the ores you’re finding, set up a metal industry, and start making valuable alloys and weapons. Test your metal Skip to main content ...

A fortress complete with testicles. Photographs portray the Gullberg Fortress as a lone medieval sentinel amidst a modern urban landscape. Its rediscovery was prompted by the impending ...

Near the site of the ancient Roman legionary fortress in Bonn, Germany, archaeologists uncovered a 14-kilogram cache of chainmail, dated to the 2nd–3rd centuries AD.The remnants of the armor were ...